Chapter
1 11| advantage would not be with the destroyers, despite their large crews,
2 14| these were the two torpedo destroyers of which Mr. Ward had spoken,
3 14| summon in case of need.~These destroyers were of the newest type,
4 14| all pursuit. In truth, the destroyers would have had to be submarines
5 14| What would the torpedo destroyers do? Presumably, they would
6 14| emotions, the approach of the destroyers. Less than two miles distant
7 14| He seemed sure that these destroyers were powerless against him.
8 14| lake. She played with the destroyers! Instead of turning in flight,
9 14| we passed in front of the destroyers, or perhaps between them,
10 14| I resolved to await the destroyers’ closest approach and at
11 14| a quarter past six. The destroyers, quivering and trembling
12 14| and after distancing the destroyers, regain the Detroit River.
13 14| I looked to see if the destroyers were still in view. Yes!
14 14| not half a mile ahead. The destroyers pursued us at top speed,
15 14| note the progress of the destroyers and I wondered at him.~This
16 14| the “Terror.” Even the two destroyers would soon be obliged to
17 14| us for another hour.~The destroyers, with huge clouds of smoke
18 14| no longer turn back. The destroyers shut her in completely.
19 14| separated us from the two destroyers was now growing rapidly
20 14| escaped from the valves of the destroyers, to mingle with the streamers
21 14| Terror” did not stop, the destroyers could not much longer follow
22 17| to see me again? The two destroyers which had pursued the “Terror”
23 17| be thought on board the destroyers but that the “Terror” had
24 18| disappeared, the pursuit of the destroyers on the lake, the soaring
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